Daily News | What is going on with Philly’s police district numbers?
The 17th District mural in South Philadelphia.on Aug 14, 2023, 5:29 a.m. ET
Roughly a century later, after a 1948 public investigation shed light on corruption in PPD’s detective and vice bureaus, Philly’s police districts were reorganized. To detach the force from political influence, Commissioner Thomas J. Gibbons “consolidated the police districts and redrew their boundaries to separate them from ward lines,” the department said in a statement.normally don’t switch unless they get transferred.
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